The Harzer Spalspurbahnen operte a great number of narrow gauge locomotives around the year.
Nice surprise was some work of this narrow gauge steam locomotive on the Sroda railway yard.
The Wolsztyn railway yard is full with active steam trains for the steam parade othat will be held the 2nd of May.
This machine is parked outside awaiting its fate.
For years the series 1100 was the prime locomotive for passenger trains until it was replaced by the series 1600 in the 90's. The distinct nose was added in the 70s to provide the driver with more... (more)
Rare sighting of this narrow gauge steam locomotive. The track Gniezno to Witkowo is dead now. Just for special occasions the steam locs are being heated.
Reaching IJlst station the special steam train rolls out to cross the station very slowly. Unfortunately it did not halt.
Six coaches behind this OL49. The fields near Strykowo were nicely coloured.
For the 2009 steam parade a great number of steam trains were running in the surroundings of Wolsztyn. Ty2-953 with a special train from Stefanowo back to Wolsztyn.
The last year of steam traction for cargo transport around Wolsztyn. Scanned from negative.
Picture taken with 1/30 of a second giving this train speed.
Adamowo near Wolsztyn is always a nice spot to take pictures of the last running passenger steam trains in Europe.
Near Oudega is a small railway bridge offering great photo opportunities.